Karl-Jean Longuet
Karl-Jean Longuet (10 November 1904 – 20 July 1981) was a French sculptor. He was the son of Jean Longuet, the grandson of Charles Longuet and the great-grandson of Karl Marx. Longuet was married to the sculptor Simone Boisecq.
Karl-Jean Longuet
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- Born
- 1904. · 14th arrondissement of Paris.
- Died
- 1981. · Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- sculptor.
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris, Lycée Lakanal and École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs.
- Languages
- French.
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Karl-Jean Longuet (10 November 1904 – 20 July 1981) was a French sculptor. He was the son of Jean Longuet, the grandson of Charles Longuet and the great-grandson of Karl Marx. Longuet was married to the sculptor Simone Boisecq.
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Karl-Jean Longuet was recorded at birth as Charles Jean Paul Longuet-Marx. His recorded language was French. He was the child of Jean Longuet and Anita Desvaux. He married Simone Boisecq. Other recorded relations include Karl Marx.
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Karl-Jean Longuet is recorded as having studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris, Lycée Lakanal and École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs. Formation and teaching. Longuet studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris, Lycée Lakanal and École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs.
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1904
Karl-Jean Longuet born at 14th arrondissement of Paris.
1981
Karl-Jean Longuet died at Paris.
2011
Karl-Jean Longuet et Simone Boisecq (2011) is digitised and catalogued by Open Library.
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- 1.Acte de naissance n°9845 avec mentions de mariages, changement de nom et décès. Archives de Paris. 6/31.
- 2.Anne Longuet Marx, Le Soleil et l'envol, Paris, L'atelier contemporain, 2022, .
- 3.Le jour où Léon Blum inaugure à Saint-Léonard, le buste de Pressemane, sculpté par l'arrière petit-fils de Marx. Le Populaire du Centre. 20-02-2022.
- 4.Anne Longuet Marx, Le Soleil et l'envol, Paris, L'atelier contemporain, 2022, .
- 5.Catalogue Claire Goll, 2012, Saint-Dié-des Vosges, .
- 6.Catalogue Claire Goll, , .
- 7.Seuls les noms d'Auricoste et de Marc Chagall sont inscrits. Il est précisé que Longuet a retravaillé en trois dimensions l'œuvre de Chagall ( , ).
- 8.Catalogue préfacé par Francis Villadier.
- 9.Catalogue préfacé par Jean Guichard-Meili.
- 10.Images des œuvres de Karl-Jean Longuet et Simone Boisecq au Musée Unterlinden.
- 11.Toutes les œuvres de Karl-Jean Longuet sont reproduites dans Donation Boisecq Longuet au musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, préface de François Rebsamen, textes de Anne Longuet Marx, Agnès Werly, Blandine Chavanne, Thierry Dufrêne et Sabrina Dubbeld, Silvana Editoriale/musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, 2022, 112 p.
- 12.Sculptures de Karl-Jean Longuet dans les collections du Centre national des arts plastiques. www.cnap.fr.
- 13./ Cnap. cnap.fr.
- 14.À nos Grands Hommes - La monumentalité en cartes postales : Sculpteur…. musee-orsay.fr.
- 15.Images des sculptures de Karl-Jean Longuet conservées au musée d'Art moderne de Paris. Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris.
- 16.Karl-Jean Longuet. Centre Pompidou.
- 17.Images des sculptures de Karl-Jean Longuet conservées au musée des Beaux-Arts de Reims. Portail officiel des Musées de Reims. 2017-07-17.
- 18.Fontaine. museedevalence.fr.
- 19.Sans titre. Mairie de Vitry-sur-Seine.
- 20.Hommage à Salvador Allende (Karl-Jean Longuet). atlasmuseum.net.
- 21.Bulletin du Club français de la médaille, , semestre 1980, , reproduction.
- 22.Le Spleen de Paris illustré par Karl-Jean Longuet (1904-1981). inha.fr. 09-06-2022.
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